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....~»/=&@ RAILS @&=/»~....
...~»/=&@# #@&=/»~...
..~»/=&@## ##@&=/»~..
.~»/=&@### &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& ###@&=/»~.
..~»/=&@## ##@&=/»~..
...~»/=&@# &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& #@&=/»~...
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......~»/= TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY =/»~......
.......~»/ HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS /»~.......
........~» CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED »~........
.......~»/ OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. /»~.......
......~»/= =/»~......
.....~»/=& BECAUSE THE LOW FRICTION BETWEEN THE &=/»~.....
....~»/=&@ WHEELS OF THE TRAIN AND THE RAIL METAL, @&=/»~....
...~»/=&@# THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE #@&=/»~...
..~»/=&@## CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH ##@&=/»~..
.~»/=&@### THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE ###@&=/»~.
..~»/=&@## SLOPED. THUS A RAILWAY IS OFTEN NOT LED ##@&=/»~..
...~»/=&@# ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN #@&=/»~...
....~»/=&@ TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR @&=/»~....
.....~»/=& ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. &=/»~.....
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.......~»/ THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE /»~.......
........~» RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL »~........
.......~»/ BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. /»~.......
......~»/= THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF =/»~......
.....~»/=& WATER. &=/»~.....
....~»/=&@ @&=/»~....
...~»/=&@# TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG #@&=/»~...
..~»/=&@## THE WAY, THERE IS INFORMATION ##@&=/»~..
.~»/=&@### SCATTERED, OFTEN PUT ON TOP OF POLES, ###@&=/»~.
..~»/=&@## TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. ##@&=/»~..
...~»/=&@# DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE #@&=/»~...
....~»/=&@ DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. @&=/»~....
.....~»/=& &=/»~.....
......~»/= SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT =/»~......
.......~»/ FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS /»~.......
........~» IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. »~........
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.....~»/=& &=/»~.....
....~»/=&@ MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. @&=/»~....
...~»/=&@# OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER #@&=/»~...
..~»/=&@## PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS ##@&=/»~..
.~»/=&@### IS FROWNED UPON, AND VERY IMPOLITE ###@&=/»~.
..~»/=&@## TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! ##@&=/»~..
...~»/=&@# #@&=/»~...
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